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Buckmaster: Az hospitals back AHCCCS expansion

The Monday Political Face-Off featured Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom, plus an interview with Karen Mlawsky, CEO of the University of Arizona Hospital Division, and Dr. Ester Sternberg, research director for the UA-based Center for Integrative Medicine.... Read more»

'Deadly Medicine' exhibits Holocaust experiments

Never forget. Each year on Jan. 27, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, those murdered in the Holocaust are remembered on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz in 1945.... Read more»1

UA hand surgeon gloves up to save goals in Honduras

A University of Arizona hand surgeon is making an eighth annual trip to Honduras, where he will perform surgery for underprivileged locals. But this year, Dr. Joseph Sheppard will not only be using his hands to reconstruct fingers, but to block soccer balls.... Read more»

University chiefs: Met mandate to do more with less

Briefing lawmakers Wednesday, presidents of Arizona’s three public universities said they have met the state’s mandate to do more with less.... Read more»

Buckmaster Show

Buckmaster: New UA program to deal with diabetes epidemic

An interview with state Rep. Victoria Steele of District 9, plus, Shelly Fishman has the Tuesday Money Maker Report, and we talk with Dr. Merri Pendergrass, the new director of the Diabetes Program at the UA College of Medicine. Plus, Tucson Weekly Arts Editor Margaret Regan has the Buckmaster Show arts report.... Read more»

Buckmaster Show

Buckmaster: Is there still room for civil discourse in politics?

The Friday Focus spotlights Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer, head of UA-based National Institute for Civil Discourse. Then, it’s the Reporters’ Roundtable features Sarah Garrecht Gassen, editorial writer for the Arizona Daily Star, and Dan Shearer, editor of the Green Valley News. Plus, Matt Russell has the Weekend Watch.... Read more»

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Buckmaster:2012 Southwest Books of the Year

t’s the Monday Political Face-Off with commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom. Also, Bruce Dinges of the Arizona Historical Society and writer Bill Broyles of the University of Arizona’s Southwest Center discuss the 2012 Southwest Books of the Year.... Read more»

Az universities pile on composting efforts

Apple cores, half-eaten sandwiches and other unappetizing scraps thrown out at Arizona’s universities used to end up in landfills. Now they’re being turned into compost as part of a nationwide effort to reduce food waste at universities, stores and entertainment venues.... Read more»

New UA president to speak at OV Chamber lunch

The new University of Arizona president, Ann Weaver Hart, will speak Thursday at a Greater Oro Valley Chamber of Commerce luncheon.... Read more»

John C. Scott Show

J.C. Scott: TUSD faces challenges

Interviews with broadcaster Dave Sitton; Mark B. Evans Tucsoncitizen.com administrator; TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone; state House Speaker Rep. Andy Tobin and state Sen. Linda Lopez... Read more»

New UA medical center in Phx promotes holistic approach

The University of Arizona Integrative Health Center, which opened recently near downtown Phoenix, offers acupuncture, chiropractic treatments, yoga classes, nutritional advice and other alternatives to primary medical care. It’s based on the vision of Dr. Andrew Weil.... Read more»

Az universities looking at free online courses to complement traditional classes

Arizona’s three public universities are moving to expand online degree options and the availability of online courses, but officials said they are exploring the potential of “massive open online courses” to complement those efforts.... Read more»1

Arizona studies envision telemedicine’s future on smartphones

Until now, telemedicine has largely involved capital-intensive studios and cameras isolated to one area of a hospital. But the Mayo Clinic and a University of Arizona center dedicated to telemedicine are pioneering work aimed at moving care to smartphones.... Read more»

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Video: Even the queen is a Wildcat fan

Even the Queen of the United Kingdom is a fan of the University of Arizona Wildcats. Or so says a professor at Tempe Normal School, so it may or may not be true.... Read more»1

Buckmaster Show

Buckmaster: Territorial Cup showdown

Anthony Gimino, TucsonCitizen.com sports reporter, previews the coming UA-ASU game, plus: Pima County Library Director Melinda Cervantes; author Patty Valance on her her new children’s book, “Born to Wear Blue” with Mike McKendrick of the Greater Tucson Fire Foundation; and Dr. Robert Hendricks on education.... Read more»

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